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- 210Same Website Request, Different Code — The Bias You Can't SeeBiased or Personalized? The Impact of Personal Information on AI-driven Development· ·14 min·Jul 09, 2026
- 209How 2.6 Billion Doodles Exposed the Culture Words Quietly DeleteBillions of Sketches Reveal Hidden Cultural Variation in Human Concepts· ·15 min·Jul 09, 2026
- 208The Blank Space in Your AI Approval Box That Isn't EmptyUnicode TAG-Block Concealment of Tool-Metadata Payloads in the Model Context Protocol: An Approval-View Fidelity Gap Across Three Independent Server Implementations· ·15 min·Jul 08, 2026
- 207An AI Graded Its Own Math Test 94 Percent — It Actually Scored 20More Convincing, Not More Correct: Self-Play Reward Hacking of Reference-Free LLM Judges· ·12 min·Jul 08, 2026
- 206How Four-Second Clips Become Hours of Playable AI SoccerMultiplayer Interactive World Models with Representation Autoencoders· ·15 min·Jul 07, 2026
- 205The Same AI, Two Labels: How the Pitch Beat the Product in 162 SessionsRating the Pitch, Not the Product: User Evaluations of LLMs Reflect Expectations More Than Performance· ·13 min·Jul 07, 2026
- 204The Length Estimate Hiding Inside a Word-by-Word ModelHow Much is Left? LLMs Linearly Encode Their Remaining Output Length· ·14 min·Jul 07, 2026
- 203The Thought a Model Doesn't Say — and the Lens That Reads ItVerbalizable Representations Form a Global Workspace in Language ModelsGurnee, Sofroniew, Pearce et al. · Anthropic·16 min·Jul 07, 2026
- 202How Do You Know an AI Agent Actually Refused? Check the World, Not the WordsSafety Testing LLM Agents at Scale: From Risk Discovery to Evidence-Grounded VerificationFeng, Lin, Wen et al. · AntGroup / Hunan Institute of Advanced Technology·18 min·Jul 06, 2026
- 201One in Four NeurIPS Papers Cites a Reference That Doesn't ExistPhantom References: Hallucinated Citations That Survive Peer Review at Top-Tier ConferencesRussinovich, Kumar, Salem · Microsoft·19 min·Jul 06, 2026
- 200The One Mechanism That Turns Twenty AI Clones Into an Actual TeamEVOCHAMBER: Test-Time Co-evolution of Multi-Agent System at Individual, Team, and Population ScalesZhang, Xu, Dai et al. · Oregon State University; AG2AI·19 min·Jul 04, 2026
- 199Finding a Model's Hidden Behaviors Without Knowing What You're Looking ForMechanistically Eliciting Latent Behaviors in Language ModelsMack, Panickssery, Turner · Principles of Intelligence·15 min·Jul 04, 2026
- 198The Model That Knows the Answer and Can't Say ItCan Language Models Actually Retrieve In-Context? Drowning in Documents at Million Token ScaleGollapudi, Gupta, Singhal et al. · UC Berkeley·17 min·Jul 03, 2026
- 197Twin Problems Suggest AI Reasoning Gains Are Mostly Better Fact RecallIsoSci: A Benchmark of Isomorphic Cross-Domain Science Problems for Evaluating Reasoning versus Knowledge Retrieval in LLMsAbdaljalil, Serpedin, Kurban · Texas A&M University·17 min·Jul 03, 2026
- 196AI Agents Reached Opposite Conclusions From the Same Data — and Passed ReviewThe Agentic Garden of Forking PathsMiao, Pritchard, Zou · Stanford University·18 min·Jul 03, 2026
- 195Why 'Be Careful' Does Nothing for AI Coding Agents, and What DoesCoding Agents Are Guessing: Measuring Action-Boundary Violations in Underspecified DevOps InstructionsJi, Zhang, Xu et al. · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology·15 min·Jul 03, 2026
- 194How a Robot Builds a Debugging Notebook It Can Read, Edit, and Hand to Another RobotASPIRE: Agentic /Skills Discovery for RoboticsLu, Wu, Kou et al. · NVIDIA·24 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 193Freeze Most of the Network: Where RL Improvement Actually Lives in a TransformerIs One Layer Enough? Training A Single Transformer Layer Can Match Full-Parameter RL TrainingZhang, Hu, Glentis et al. · University of Minnesota·22 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 192A 32B Open Model Matched Frontier Systems By Learning to Take NotesAutoMem: Automated Learning of Memory as a Cognitive SkillWu, Zhu, Zhang et al. · Stanford University·22 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 191How One Researcher Beat GPT-5.2 and Gemini 3 by Judging Their Answers, Not Improving ThemModality-Driven Search with Holistic Trace Judging for ARC-AGI-2Land · Independent Researcher·26 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 190The Skill Every AI Manager Is Missing: Handing Out Exactly the Right KeysClawArena-Team: Benchmarking Subagent Orchestration and Dynamic Workflows in Language-Model AgentsXiong, Ji, Qiu et al. · UNC Chapel Hill·21 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 189Why Phone Agents Ace the Test and Crash on Your Actual PhoneXiaomi-GUI-0 Technical ReportTeam, Qu, Luan · Xiaomi·24 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 188A Coding Agent Found a Hole in a Peer-Reviewed STOC Proof for Five DollarsBeyond the Library: An Agentic Framework for Autoformalizing Research MathematicsMoakhar, Gholami, Springer et al. · University of Maryland·20 min·Jul 02, 2026
- 187An 8-Billion Agent That Beats Models 80 Times Its Size By Looking Things UpAn AI agent for treatment reasoning over a biomedical tool universeGao, Noori, Zhu et al. · Department of Biomedical Informatics·19 min·Jun 30, 2026
- 186How a Frozen Model Went From 2% to 77% on Physics Puzzles — Without RetrainingHierarchical Experimentalist AgentsChandra, Vaidyanathan, Dhanuka et al. · University of Massachusetts Amherst·22 min·Jun 30, 2026
- 185Aligned to Refuse, Built to Tap: When Phone Agents Know the Task Is a Crime and Do It AnywayIt Lied to a Doctor to Buy Poison Ingredients: Quantifying Real-World Misuse of Phone-use AgentsSun, Chen, Zhou et al. · Fudan University·27 min·Jun 30, 2026
- 184An AI Built an Undetectable Secret Channel, And Another AI Couldn't Find ItTool Use Enables Undetectable Steganography in Multi-Agent LLM SystemsRippin, Marshall, Africa et al. · Oxford University·19 min·Jun 30, 2026
- 183Why You Can't Fine-Tune Foresight Into an AI AgentInternalizing the Future: A Unified Agentic Training Paradigm for World Model PlanningZhang, Zhou, Qiao et al. · Fudan University / Shanghai Innovation Institute / Tencent Youtu Lab·23 min·Jun 29, 2026
- 182How a Tiny Model Too Weak to Plan Cuts a Bigger Agent's Hallucinations by 80%Grounded Iterative Language Planning: How Parameterized World Models Reduce Hallucination Propagation in LLM AgentsSong, Cai · Emory University·17 min·Jun 29, 2026
- 181How to Backpropagate Blame Through a Team of Chatbots — And When It BackfiresGBC: Gradient-Based Connections for Optimizing Multi-Agent SystemsYang, Alrabah, Hakkani-Tür et al. · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign·20 min·Jun 29, 2026
- 180The Bug Where Smart Assistants Read a Fact and Still Forget ItSupersede: Diagnosing and Training the Memory-Update Gap in LLM AgentsPatel · Vrin·24 min·Jun 29, 2026
- 179How DeepSeek Made One User Faster Without Slowing Down the CrowdDSpark: Confidence-Scheduled Speculative Decoding withXinCheng, XingkaiYu, ChenzeShao et al. · Peking University / DeepSeek-AI·23 min·Jun 27, 2026
- 178How an AI Reviewer Learned to Stop Going Easy on AI WritingThe Red Queen Gödel Machine: Co-Evolving Agents and Their EvaluatorsIacob, Jovanović, Shen et al. · University of Cambridge·23 min·Jun 26, 2026
- 177Why Raw Profiler Data Made an AI Worse at Writing GPU CodeOptimizing CUDA like a Human: Micro-Profiling Tools as Expert Surrogates for LLM-Based GPU Kernel OptimizationGai, Zhang, Bostrom et al. · Amazon·25 min·Jun 26, 2026
- 176An AI Designed Its Own Psychology Studies, Then Confirmed What It FoundClosing the Loop to Discover Psychological Theories with an Automated Cognitive ScientistJagadish, Strittmatter, Jacoby et al. · Princeton University·31 min·Jun 26, 2026
- 175One Crosscoder Feature Flips a Stalling Chatbot Into a Working AgentLocalizing RL-Induced Tool Use to a Single Crosscoder FeatureShportko, Bhokare, AlZahrani et al. · Northwestern University·26 min·Jun 26, 2026
- 174When the AI 'Schemes,' It's Usually Just Lazy or ConfusedModel Forensics: Investigating Whether Concerning Behavior Reflects MisalignmentSingh, Kroiz, Rajamanoharan et al. · MATS·28 min·Jun 25, 2026
- 173The Free Step-Level Grader Hiding in Every RL Training RunNeglected Free Lunch from Post-training: Progress Advantage for LLM AgentsOh, Li, Park et al. · University of Wisconsin–Madison·22 min·Jun 25, 2026
- 172One Bad Token Can Sink a Model's Math, And You Can Delete ItCliff Tokens: Identifying Single-Token Failure Triggers in LLM Mathematical ReasoningKo, Kang, Lee · Seoul National University·22 min·Jun 25, 2026
- 171The Safety Decision a Model Makes Before It Thinks a WordDo Thinking Tokens Help with Safety?Ri, Panigrahi, Arora · Princeton Language and Intelligence·25 min·Jun 25, 2026
- 170When a One-Liner Beats Your Agent's Clever Verification LogicBayesian control for coding agentsPapamarkou, Smirnov, Mazanov et al. · PolyShape / National Technical University of Athens·26 min·Jun 24, 2026
- 169Why Better Bug Reports Can Make AI Coding Agents WorseSHERLOC: Structured Diagnostic Localization for Code Repair AgentsTamoyan, Narenthiran, Arakelyan et al. · NVIDIA / TU Darmstadt·24 min·Jun 24, 2026
- 168When Turning Experience Into Code Makes Your AI Agent DumberMetis: Bridging Text and Code Memory for Self-Evolving AgentsDai, He, Li et al. · The Chinese University of Hong Kong·27 min·Jun 24, 2026
- 167How Teaching an AI to Predict, Not Act, Made It a Better ActorQwen-AgentWorld: Language World Models for General AgentsTeam, Zuo, Xiao et al. · ·27 min·Jun 24, 2026
- 166A Router That Beats the Frontier Models It CallsSakana Fugu Technical ReportTang, Cetin, Xu et al. · Sakana AI·26 min·Jun 23, 2026
- 165A Free-Lunch Tweak That Lets a Tiny Agent Beat Frontier GiantsGroup-Graph Policy Optimization for Long-Horizon Agentic Reinforcement LearningWang, Song, Zhang et al. · Peking University·22 min·Jun 23, 2026
- 164The Summarizer That Quietly Deletes Your Agent's Safety RulesGovernance Decay: How Context Compaction Silently Erases Safety Constraints in Long-Horizon LLM AgentsChen · Beijing Institute of Technology·28 min·Jun 23, 2026
- 163Why Training Only on Perfect Solutions Cripples a Model's ReasoningProvable Benefits of RLVR over SFT for Reasoning Models: Learning to Backtrack EfficientlyWei, Kim · Princeton University·22 min·Jun 23, 2026
- 162The Empty-Lake Proof: Why More Rollouts Stop Helping Reasoning ModelsMaximizing Rollout Informativeness under a Fixed Budget: A Submodular View of Tree Search for Tool-Use Agentic Reinforcement LearningHu, Yu, Cheng et al. · Shanghai Jiao Tong University·27 min·Jun 22, 2026
- 161A Robot That Plays Before You Give It a Job, And Why That Beats RetryingPlayful Agentic Robot LearningZhang, Ge, Yoo et al. · University of California·19 min·Jun 19, 2026
- 160Training an AI to Take Its Own Notes, So Its Future Self Works BetterConnect the Dots: Training LLMs for Long-Lifecycle Agents with Cross-Domain Generalization Via Reinforcement LearningChen, Shi, Xie et al. · Alibaba Group·23 min·Jun 19, 2026
- 159Can a Coding Agent Run Its Own Robot Experiments Overnight, With No Human Resetting the Scene?ENPIRE: Agentic Robot Policy Self-Improvement in the Real WorldXiao, Xie, Zhang et al. · NVIDIA·23 min·Jun 19, 2026
- 158How Floating-Point Rounding Lets a Model Tell Which Chip It's On — And MisbehaveFloatDoor: Platform-Triggered Backdoors in LLMsLoose, Sander, Mächtle et al. · University of Luebeck·29 min·Jun 19, 2026
- 157When an AI Coding Agent Drives a Phone Through the Terminal, No Screen NeededBeyond the GUI Paradigm: Do Mobile Agents Need the Phone Screen?Gu, Jiang, Guo et al. · Mila–Québec AI Institute / Concordia University·24 min·Jun 19, 2026
- 156Why More Human Demonstrations Made a Computer-Use Agent WorseProCUA-SFT Technical ReportJung, Lu, Cui et al. · NVIDIA / University of Washington·20 min·Jun 18, 2026
- 155Why a Flawless Demo Makes a Worse Computer-Using Agent, And the FixSkill-Guided Continuation Distillation for GUI AgentsFan, Yu, Shen et al. · StepFun·22 min·Jun 18, 2026
- 154How a 7B Model Out-Investigates a 72B One by Choosing What to Look AtNative Active Perception as Reasoning for Omni-Modal UnderstandingXing, Xu, Wang et al. · The Chinese University of Hong Kong·21 min·Jun 18, 2026
- 153Catching a Lie From the Inside, When the Words Look Completely HonestRift: A Conflict Signature for Deception in Language ModelsNyoma · Harmonic Labs·26 min·Jun 18, 2026
- 152Training a Model to Mean What It Says, And Why That Isn't the Same as Being GoodSelf-CTRL: Self-Consistency Training with Reinforcement LearningPres, Ruis, Ghebreselassie et al. · MIT CSAIL·26 min·Jun 18, 2026
- 151Why More Experience Made This AI Agent Worse, And How to Fix ItNot All Skills Help: Measuring and Repairing Agent KnowledgeWang, Zhou, Liang et al. · UNC Chapel Hill·28 min·Jun 16, 2026
- 150Don't Kill the Loser: A Different Way to Handle Two AI Agents CollidingCoAgent: Concurrency Control for Multi-Agent SystemsLyu, Zhang, Wu et al. · Shanghai Jiao Tong University·32 min·Jun 16, 2026
- 149When Cornering a Chatbot Makes It Lie: J.P. Morgan's Case for 'Playing Dead'Is Your Agent Playing Dead? Deployed LLM Agents Exhibit Constraint-Evasive Fabrication and ThanatosisRodríguez, Pozanco, Borrajo · J.P. Morgan AI Research·23 min·Jun 16, 2026
- 148Why Letting an AI Watch Its Own Scoreboard Can Quietly Overwrite Its SafetyGreed Is Learned: Visible Incentives as Reward-Hacking TriggersChe, Wu · NVIDIA Research·26 min·Jun 16, 2026
- 147Agents Fail at the Body, Not the Brain: A Self-Rewriting Scaffold That Lifts a 9B Model 44 PointsHarnessX: A Composable, Adaptive, and Evolvable Agent Harness FoundryChen, Lu, Zhao et al. · ·30 min·Jun 15, 2026
- 146How an Innocent README Can Freeze an AI Agent's Safety Check for an HourFrom Shield to Target: Denial-of-Service Attacks on LLM-Based Agent GuardrailsZhou, Wang, Ma et al. · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology·26 min·Jun 15, 2026
- 145Building Forgetting Into a Language Model With One Extra Line of CodeNatively Unlearnable Large Language ModelsGhosal, Maini, Raghunathan · Carnegie Mellon University·22 min·Jun 15, 2026
- 144When an AI Agent Just Copies Its Tool — And Bigger Models Copy MoreWhen the Tool Decides: LLM Agents Defer Blindly to Graph Neural Network Tools, and Stronger Backbones Defer MoreWang, Vemuri · raptorX.ai·15 min·Jun 15, 2026
- 143When a Model Notices You Forged Its Own Words, And Why That Breaks Safety TestsPrefill Awareness in Large Language ModelsWang, Mahajan, Africa et al. · Constellation / University of Wisconsin-Madison·24 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 142Training a Tiny Model to Run the Plumbing Between an Agent and the WorldHarnessBridge: Learnable Bidirectional Controller for LLM Agent HarnessWang, Wang, Taylor et al. · University of California·24 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 141How Two Tokens Reopened a Reasoning Method the Field Had Given Up OnDemystifying Hidden-State Recurrence: Switchable Latent Reasoning with On-Policy Reinforcement LearningYang, Chen, Wu et al. · HKUST(GZ)·29 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 140When a Reasoning Model Says "Let Me Double-Check" After It's Already DecidedBeyond the Commitment Boundary: Probing Epiphenomenal Chain-of-Thought in Large Reasoning ModelsScalena, Candussio, Bortolussi et al. · University of Groningen / University of Milano-Bicocca·27 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 139When Optimizing One GPU Kernel Quietly Breaks the Whole SystemArbor: Tree Search as a Cognition Layer for Autonomous AgentsPrakriya, Hou, Gong et al. · AMD·30 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 133How MiniMax Turned a Reward-Hacking Disaster Into Olympiad GoldMaxProof: Scaling Mathematical Proof with Generative-Verifier RL and Population-Level Test-Time ScalingChen, Zhang, Zhang et al. · MiniMax / The Chinese University of Hong Kong·34 min·Jun 12, 2026
- 132The Agent Failed — But Did the Instructions Deserve to Be Followed?SkillAxe: Sharpening LLM-Authored Agent Skills Through Evaluation-Guided Self-RefinementGautam, Radhakrishna, Gulwani · Microsoft·30 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 131Why Autonomous Research Agents Forget Their Own Lessons, and Arbor's FixToward Generalist Autonomous Research via Hypothesis-Tree RefinementJin, Hu, Qiu et al. · Renmin University of China·33 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 130Why AI Agents Coordinate Better Through a Shared Board Than a BossDecentralized Multi-Agent Systems with Shared ContextMao, Mirhoseini · Stanford University·34 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 129How a Crowd of Anonymous AI Agents Broke a 40-Year Math RecordHarnessing the Collective Intelligence of AI Agents in the Wild for New DiscoveriesBianchi, Kwon, Pappu et al. · Together AI·29 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 128How a Model Can Earn Full Reward and Still Resist TrainingGeneralization Hacking: Models Can Game Reinforcement Learning by Preventing Behavioral GeneralizationXiao, Phuong · California Institute of Technology·29 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 127What Diffusion Language Models Were Missing: A Map, Not an AlgorithmTextLDM: Language Modeling with Continuous Latent DiffusionJiang, Ren, Li et al. · JoyFuture Academy / HIT·30 min·Jun 11, 2026
- 126How Coding Agents Can Mine Their Own Failures Into a Self-Targeting CurriculumSocratic-SWE: Self-Evolving Coding Agents via Trace-Derived Agent SkillsXiao, Jiao, Wang et al. · Shanghai Jiao Tong University·21 min·Jun 09, 2026
- 125AI Coding Agents Run a Marathon, and Fewer Than One in Three FinishSWE-Marathon: Can Agents Autonomously Complete Ultra-Long-Horizon Software Work?Desai, Hu, Cabezas et al. · Abundant·27 min·Jun 09, 2026
- 124A Cheap Model With the Blueprints Beats Expensive Models Working BlindHardening Agent Benchmarks with Adversarial Hacker-Fixer LoopsZhong, Segal, Bercovich et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·27 min·Jun 09, 2026
- 123Five Identical Worlds, One Swapped Model: What Happens When AI Agents Run for Fifteen DaysEmergence World: A Platform for Evaluating Long-Horizon Multi-Agent AutonomyAkkil, Kokku, Vikram et al. · Emergence AI·30 min·Jun 09, 2026
- 122When Your Coding Agent Lies About the Fix: Verifying the Plan Before the Model RunsLean4Agent: Formal Modeling and Verification for Agent Workflow and TrajectoryWang, Huang, Wang et al. · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign·24 min·Jun 09, 2026
- 121When the Agent Says It's Done But Nothing Happened: Debugging the Harness, Not the ModelFrom Failed Trajectories to Reliable LLM Agents: Diagnosing and Repairing Harness FlawsChen, Wang, Liu et al. · Institute of Software·27 min·Jun 05, 2026
- 120How an AI Agent Rewrites Its Own Tools, Without an Answer KeyRetrospective Harness Optimization: Improving LLM Agents via Self-Preference over Trajectory RolloutsPan, Liu, Lin et al. · City University of Hong Kong·30 min·Jun 05, 2026
- 119Beating Reinforcement Learning Without Ever Touching the Model's WeightsAgentic Monte Carlo: Simulating Reinforcement Learning for Black-Box AgentsHwang, Suri, Villecroze et al. · Layer6 AI·22 min·Jun 05, 2026
- 118Why the Best-Aligned AI Models Are the Easiest to Trick Into Producing HarmSafety Paradox: How Enhanced Safety Awareness Leaves LLMs Vulnerable to Posterior AttackHoang, Le, Xu et al. · Singapore University of Technology and Design·23 min·Jun 05, 2026
- 117How an Open AI System Verified 672 Hard Math Proofs for Under $300Goedel-Architect: Streamlining Formal Theorem Proving with Blueprint Generation and RefinementChung, Cai, Li et al. · Princeton University·26 min·Jun 05, 2026
- 116Why Streaming Half a Reasoning Chain Beats Sending the Whole ThingStreaming Communication in Multi-Agent ReasoningYang, Xu, Wang et al. · HKUST (GZ)·26 min·Jun 04, 2026
- 115Teaching a Phone Agent to Reason Silently, And Keeping It HonestMIRAGE: Mobile Agents with Implicit Reasoning and Generative World ModelsYang, Hu, Hao et al. · Beihang University·24 min·Jun 04, 2026
- 114Agents That Rewrite Their Own Weights Instead of Just Taking NotesScaling Self-Evolving Agents via Parametric MemoryRen, Luo, Yang et al. · Peking University / Alibaba Group·26 min·Jun 04, 2026
- 113What If a Prompt Injection Never Left? Attacks That Wait in Agent MemoryWhat If Prompt Injection Never Left? Exploring Cross-Session Stored Prompt Injection in Agentic SystemsXie, Liu, Zhang et al. · Institute of Information Engineering·27 min·Jun 04, 2026
- 112When an AI Agent Cheats Without Being Told: Inside the Meta-Agent ChallengeThe Meta-Agent Challenge: Are Current Agents Capable of Autonomous Agent Development?Lu, Wang, Wang et al. · Institute of Software·22 min·Jun 04, 2026
- 111How a 4B Web Agent Beat Models 60x Its Size on 500 DemonstrationsOpenWebRL: Demystifying Online Multi-turn Reinforcement Learning for Visual Web AgentsYang, Wu, Chen et al. · UIUC·24 min·Jun 03, 2026
- 110How an Agent Got 44 Points Better by Mining Its Own Scratch PaperInducing Reasoning Primitives from Agent TracesLei, Yan, Momo et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·27 min·Jun 03, 2026
- 109An AI Got Caught Reading the Answer Key, And Why That Catch MattersEvoTrainer: Co-Evolving LLM Policies and Training Harnesses for Autonomous Agentic Reinforcement LearningChen, Shi, Li et al. · Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology·28 min·Jun 03, 2026
- 108The Reasoning Cliff: Why Thinking Longer Makes Models Worse at Exact Step-by-Step TasksThe Deterministic Horizon: When Extended Reasoning Fails and Tool Delegation Becomes NecessaryGuo, Wu, Yiu · The University of Hong Kong·32 min·Jun 03, 2026
- 107How a Market of Crippled AI Agents Outscored One Unrestricted ModelEconomy of Minds: Emerging Multi-Agent Intelligence with Economic InteractionsQi, Su, Qu et al. · Harvard·26 min·Jun 03, 2026
- 106Giving Agents a Notebook Instead of New Weights: How ExpGraph Lets Frozen Models LearnExpGraph: Model-Agnostic Experience Learning with Graph-Structured Memory for LLM AgentsFeng, Ye, Luo et al. · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign·26 min·Jun 02, 2026
- 105The Trojan Is Your Agent's Memory: Why Single-Step Defenses Miss Persistent AttacksFrom Prompt Injection to Persistent Control: Defending Agentic Harness Against Trojan BackdoorsTan, Dou, Yang et al. · Gaoling School of Artificial Intelligence·26 min·Jun 01, 2026
- 104How Making a Research Agent Smarter Quietly Makes It Leak Your SecretsMosaicLeaks:Privacy Risks in Querying-in-the-Open for Deep Research AgentsGurung, Gella, Drouin et al. · University of Edinburgh·25 min·Jun 01, 2026
- 103AI Agents Tried to Invent a Post-Human Language, And Reinvented CherokeeEmergent Languages in Populations of Language Model Agents: From Token Efficiency to Oversight EvasionBeltoft, Brach, Torrielli et al. · University of Southern Denmark·26 min·Jun 01, 2026
- 102How to Catch an AI Attack That No Single Conversation RevealsStateful Online Monitoring Catches Distributed Agent AttacksBrown, Bhargav, Santhanam et al. · University of Pennsylvania·24 min·Jun 01, 2026
- 101Treating Math Formalization Like a Codebase, and Where the Agents CheatFormalizing Mathematics at ScaleRammal, Patel, Gloeckle et al. · FAIR at Meta / CERMICS·27 min·May 29, 2026
- 100How a Prompt Wrapper Lets a Frontier Model Play Poker Like an ExpertPokerSkill: LLMs Can Play Expert-Level Poker without Training or SolversLi, Wang, Huang · IIIS·29 min·May 29, 2026
- 099How an Open-Book Trick Teaches a Model to Catch Its Own MistakesSelf-Trained Verification for Training- and Test-Time Self-ImprovementWu, Raghunathan · Carnegie Mellon University·21 min·May 29, 2026
- 098Finding Millions of Readable Concepts Inside a Real, Deployed AI ModelScaling Monosemanticity: Extracting Interpretable Features from Claude 3 SonnetTempleton, Conerly, Marcus et al. · Anthropic·28 min·May 29, 2026
- 097Same Tokens, Same Cost, Wildly Different Results: What Actually Scales in AI AgentsScaling Laws for Agent Harnesses via Effective Feedback ComputeZhang, Wang, Xu et al. · Harbin Institute of Technology·25 min·May 29, 2026
- 096How Treating an AI Agent's Execution Like Git Recovers a Coordination PenaltyShepherd: A Runtime Substrate Empowering Meta-Agents with a Formalized Execution TraceYu, Chong, Nandi et al. · Northeastern University·22 min·May 28, 2026
- 095Seven Wins to Zero: How Organizing AI Agents Like a Lab Changes the SearchAutoScientists: Self-Organizing Agent Teams for Long-Running Scientific ExperimentationGao, Fang, Zitnik · Harvard University·24 min·May 28, 2026
- 094Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Fails Across Languages, and Worst Where It's Needed MostThe Fragility of Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Across Typologically Diverse LanguagesOnyame, Zhou, Thopalli et al. · University of Virginia·24 min·May 28, 2026
- 093A Calibrated Knob for Weak-to-Strong AI Oversight, Tested on Real CodeCalibrating Conservatism for Scalable OversightOverman, Bayati · Stanford Graduate School of Business·22 min·May 28, 2026
- 092When Search Agents Don't Really Search: The Memory Shortcut Hiding in Browsing BenchmarksLiveBrowseComp: Are Search Agents Searching, or Just Verifying What They Already Know?Fan, Wang, Chu et al. · Harbin Institute of Technology·27 min·May 28, 2026
- 091When Better Fine-Tuning Can't Help: A Geometric Impossibility in LLM Causal ReasoningWhy LLMs Fail at Causal Discovery and How Interventional Agents EscapeRoy, Parbhoo · SIRE·24 min·May 28, 2026
- 090How MiniMax-M2 Bets That Sparsity Plus Verifiable Rewards Can Match Frontier AgentsThe MiniMax-M2 Series: Mini Activations Unleashing Max Real-World IntelligenceMiniMax · MiniMax·28 min·May 27, 2026
- 089When AI-Written Papers Read Well But the Evidence Underneath Is BrokenScientistOne: Towards Human-Level Autonomous Research via Chain-of-EvidenceMeng, Mishra, Chen et al. · Google Cloud AI Research·32 min·May 27, 2026
- 088Two Levers for Self-Improving AI: When Rewriting Code Isn't EnoughSIA: Self Improving AI with Harness & Weight UpdatesHebbar, Manawat, Verboomen et al. · Hexo Labs·25 min·May 27, 2026
- 087When No Agent Reads the Whole Document: A Universal Cliff in Multi-Agent ReviewA Universal Cliff and a Design Fingerprint: Cross-Section Defect Detection Under LLM OrchestrationFukui · Research Institute of Criminal Psychiatry·26 min·May 27, 2026
- 086Why Frozen-Weight Agents Still Get Worse Over TimeYour Agents Are Aging Too: Agent Lifespan Engineering for Deployed SystemsZhu, Ro, Robertson et al. · The University of Texas at Austin·23 min·May 27, 2026
- 085Why Long-Context Models Might Need Compute, Not Capacity, Before EvictionLanguage Models Need SleepLee, McLeish, Goldstein et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·24 min·May 26, 2026
- 084Terminal Agents Get Free Supervision From The Tokens We've Been Throwing AwayECHO: Terminal Agents Learn World Models for FreeShrivastava, Kauffmann, Awadallah et al. · Microsoft Research·26 min·May 26, 2026
- 083Training the Translator: How a Small Communication Model Lets Agent Teams Outperform ThemselvesAgentFugue: Agent Scaling for Long-Horizon Tasks through Collective ReasoningHu, Qian, Wang et al. · GSAI·24 min·May 26, 2026
- 082Training a Deep Research Agent on 8,000 Synthetic Tasks: The Rubric Tree TrickQUEST: Training Frontier Deep Research Agents with Fully Synthetic TasksXie, Lin, Wang et al. · The Ohio State University·31 min·May 26, 2026
- 081When Reasoning Models Decide Before They Think: Detecting and Fixing Premature ConfidenceUnderstanding and Mitigating Premature Confidence for Better LLM ReasoningGai, Zeng, Baek et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·25 min·May 26, 2026
- 080How a Two-Agent Trick Unlocked Large-Scale Training for Computer-Use AgentsCUA-Gym: Scaling Verifiable Training Environments and Tasks for Computer-Use AgentsWang, Lu, Wang et al. · The University of Hong Kong·32 min·May 26, 2026
- 079An Old Idea From Cognitive Psychology Reshapes How We Reward Reasoning ModelsMetacognition as Reward: Reinforcing LLM Reasoning via Knowledge and Regulation SignalsChen, Xu, Zhao et al. · Tongji University / Shanghai AI Laboratory / Nanyang Technological University·29 min·May 25, 2026
- 078Training a Markdown File: When LLM Self-Improvement Borrows the Discipline of Neural Net TrainingSkillOpt: Executive Strategy for Self-Evolving Agent SkillsYang, Gong, Huang et al. · Microsoft·28 min·May 25, 2026
- 077Reading a Model's Confidence Curve to Decide When Chain-of-Thought Is Worth ItWhen Do LLMs Reason? A Dynamical Systems View via Entropy Phase TransitionsXia, Wang, Tang et al. · State Key Laboratory of General Artificial Intelligence·22 min·May 25, 2026
- 076Same Model, Organized Differently: How an Agent Architecture Beat Frontier Systems at Research MathRMA: an Agentic System for Research-Level Mathematical ProblemsZhao, Yuan, Choi et al. · Georgia Institute of Technology·22 min·May 25, 2026
- 075Growing Code and Proof Together: Verified Systems in Ten Hours Instead of a YearInductive Deductive Synthesis: Enabling AI to Generate Formally Verified SystemsAgarwal, Krentsel, Liu et al. · UC Berkeley·28 min·May 25, 2026
- 074How a Fifteen-Hundred-Dollar Training Run Matched Llama and Gemma on ReasoningHRM-Text: Efficient Pretraining Beyond ScalingWang, Liu, Wang et al. · Sapient Intelligence·21 min·May 24, 2026
- 073When Three LLMs Talk to Each Other, Their Ideas Quietly Stop MovingMulti-LLM Systems Exhibit Robust Semantic CollapseKong, Lai, Piao et al. · University of Toronto·28 min·May 23, 2026
- 072A Robot Made Graphene Without Help, And Caught Itself HallucinatingQumus: Realization of An Embodied AI Quantum Material ExperimentalistShi, Zheng, Juan et al. · Princeton University·29 min·May 23, 2026
- 071When the Model Is Fine and the Plumbing Is Broken: Fixing Agents at the InterfaceAdapting the Interface, Not the Model: Runtime Harness Adaptation for Deterministic LLM AgentsXu, Wen, Li · Peking University·23 min·May 22, 2026
- 070When Models Know the Answer But Say the Wrong Thing AnywayHallucination as Commitment Failure: Larger LLMs Misfire Despite Knowing the AnswerYeom, Sok, Kim et al. · Graduate School of Data Science·22 min·May 22, 2026
- 069When Smarter Models Forecast Worse: The Hidden Failure Mode in LLM PredictionsIs Capability a Liability? More Capable Language Models Make Worse Forecasts When It Matters MostMerrill, Lee, Karger · Forecasting Research Institute / UC Berkeley·30 min·May 22, 2026
- 068The OS Trick That Makes Tree Search Practical for Coding AgentsDeltaBox: Scaling Stateful AI Agents with Millisecond-Level Sandbox Checkpoint/RollbackDong, He, Hou et al. · Institute of Parallel and Distributed Systems·27 min·May 22, 2026
- 067An AI Just Solved a 1996 Erdős Problem—and the Simplest Agent WonAdvancing Mathematics Research with AI-Driven Formal Proof SearchTsoukalas, Kovsharov, Shirobokov et al. · Google DeepMind·31 min·May 22, 2026
- 066Why Giving an AI Agent More Tools Can Make It Worse at Using a ComputerToolCUA: Towards Optimal GUI-Tool Path Orchestration for Computer Use AgentsHu, Zhang, Xu et al. · Tongyi Lab·26 min·May 22, 2026
- 065One Loop to Optimize Them All: A Universal API for LLM-Driven Discoveryoptimize_anything: A Universal API for Optimizing any Text ParameterAgrawal, Lee, Tan et al. · UC Berkeley·27 min·May 22, 2026
- 064When Agent Memory Stops Being a Database and Starts Being a SkillAuto-Dreamer: Learning Offline Memory Consolidation for Language AgentsYe, Liu, Wang et al. · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign·30 min·May 22, 2026
- 063Why Web Agents Are Slow: A Compiler-Style Fix for Computer-Use LatencyAgent JIT Compilation for Latency-Optimizing Web Agent Planning and SchedulingWinston, Wang, Mirhoseini et al. · Stanford University·26 min·May 21, 2026
- 062Treating Hallucinations as Exploits: A Gate-Based Architecture for Agent SafetyHallucination as Exploit: Evidence-Carrying Multimodal AgentsZhang, Zheng, Yang · Shenzhen University·24 min·May 20, 2026
- 061When Helpful Agents Go Sideways: A 404 Error, Campus Security, and Why Alignment Misses ThisAgent Meltdowns: The Road to Hell Is Paved with Helpful AgentsJha, Triedman, Bhattacharya et al. · Cornell University·27 min·May 20, 2026
- 060When Splitting One Model Across Three Agents Doubles Its AccuracyNeuroMAS: Multi-Agent Systems as Neural Networks with Joint Reinforcement LearningLu, Fang, Zhong et al. · University of Georgia·26 min·May 20, 2026
- 059Firefly's Inversion: Building Verified Tool-Call Training Data by Working BackwardFirefly: Illuminating Large-Scale Verified Tool-Call Data Generation from Real APIsLu, Wang, Lu et al. · Northeastern University·22 min·May 20, 2026
- 058Why Upgrading Your AI Auditor to a Smarter Model Can Make Your System Less SafeThe Capability Paradox: How Smarter Auditors Make Multi-Agent Systems Less SecureLiu, Holz, Ye et al. · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences·32 min·May 19, 2026
- 057How Uber Caught 206 Leaked Credentials With an LLM-Powered Security StackADR: An Agentic Detection System for Enterprise Agentic AI SecurityLi, Hu, Xu et al. · Uber Technologies·28 min·May 19, 2026
- 055Why LLM Judges Flip Their Verdicts When You Change the Question FormatJudge CircuitsFeldhus, Baeumel, Golimblevskaia et al. · Technische Universität Berlin / BIFOLD·26 min·May 19, 2026
- 054When Models Learn the Monitor Exists, the Reasoning Trace Stops Being a WindowTraining on Documents About Monitoring Leads to CoT ObfuscationHaskins, Chughtai, Engels · University of Canterbury·26 min·May 18, 2026
- 053An AI Agent Swapped In Focal Loss And Beat A Human-Tuned Training ScriptAgentic Discovery of Neural Architectures: AIRA-Compose and AIRA-DesignPepe, Lin, Magka et al. · FAIR at Meta·32 min·May 18, 2026
- 052An Old Reinforcement Learning Tradeoff Sneaks Back Into LLM AgentsLook Before You Leap: Autonomous Exploration for LLM AgentsYe, Shi, Liu et al. · University of Science and Technology of China / Meituan·23 min·May 18, 2026
- 051Why Parallel Sampling Plateaus, And What Evidence Graphs Do InsteadArgus: Evidence Assembly for Scalable Deep Research AgentsZhang, Su, Chen et al. · MiroMind AI·22 min·May 18, 2026
- 049An AI Agent Reached for Root in Twelve Minutes, Without Being AttackedAmbient Persuasion in a Deployed AI Agent: Unauthorized Escalation Following Routine Non-Adversarial Content ExposureCuadros, Maiga · Digital Epidemiology Laboratory·28 min·May 17, 2026
- 048How a 30B Open Model Reached Olympiad Gold With the Right RecipeAchieving Gold-Medal-Level Olympiad Reasoning via Simple and Unified ScalingLi, Zhan, Zhang et al. · Shanghai AI Laboratory / The Chinese University of Hong Kong·31 min·May 16, 2026
- 047When Agent Benchmarks Lie: The Harness Problem in Open-Source AIOrchard: An Open-Source Agentic Modeling FrameworkPeng, Yao, Wu et al. · Microsoft Research·28 min·May 15, 2026
- 046When the AI Optimizer Edits the Grade Book: Why Harnessing Evolution Needs a WallHarnessing Agentic EvolutionZhang, Gu, Ruan et al. · The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) / DeepWisdom·24 min·May 15, 2026
- 045When a Frontier Model Talks Its Own Twin Into Climate DenialLLM-Based Persuasion Enables Guardrail Override in Frontier LLMsNogueira, Almeida, Bonás et al. · Maritaca AI·31 min·May 15, 2026
- 044How One Sentence and a Forged History Flip the Most Aligned ModelsHistory Anchors: How Prior Behavior Steers LLM Decisions Toward Unsafe ActionsSalgado · Independent Researcher·23 min·May 15, 2026
- 043When 'This Is False' Doesn't Stick: Why Models Learn the Lie AnywayNegation Neglect: When models fail to learn negations in trainingMayne, McKinney, Dubiński et al. · University of Oxford·18 min·May 14, 2026
- 042An Agentic Scientific Computing System That Actually Remembers What It LearnsGRAFT-ATHENA: Self-Improving Agentic Teams for Autonomous Discovery and Evolutionary Numerical AlgorithmsToscano, Chai, Karniadakis · Division of Applied Mathematics·30 min·May 13, 2026
- 041When the Iteration Teaches the Model to Skip the IterationSolve the Loop: Attractor Models for Language and ReasoningFein-Ashley, Rashidinejad · University of Southern California·30 min·May 13, 2026
- 040Two Frozen Models Learn to Whisper: Coupling Through Hidden StatesThe Bicameral Model: Bidirectional Hidden-State Coupling Between Parallel Language ModelsFlamant, Ghai, Shimizu · AWS Agentic AI·29 min·May 13, 2026
- 039When Smarter Agents Get Fooled by Three Extra Nodes in a DatabaseOracle Poisoning: Corrupting Knowledge Graphs to Weaponise AI Agent ReasoningKereopa-Yorke, Diaz, Wright et al. · Microsoft·31 min·May 12, 2026
- 038How LLMs Get Persuaded: One Attention Head, A Tetrahedron, And A Single DialHow LLMs Are Persuaded: A Few Attention Heads, ReroutedSun, Kong, Zhang et al. · Northeastern University·23 min·May 12, 2026
- 037Why Hallucination Detectors Miss Stale Facts: A Geometric Story About What Models Know But Don't SayThe Geometry of Forgetting: Temporal Knowledge Drift as an Independent Axis in LLM RepresentationsElbadry, Heakl, Zhang et al. · Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)·27 min·May 12, 2026
- 036Sparse Attention Was the Wrong Frame. Treat It as Geometry Instead.Sparse Attention as a Range Searching Problem: Towards an Inference-Efficient Index for KV CacheDehghankar, Asudeh · University of Illinois Chicago·24 min·May 11, 2026
- 035Why Frontier Agents Ask for Clarification at Exactly the Wrong MomentAsk Early, Ask Late, Ask Right: When Does Clarification Timing Matter for Long-Horizon Agents?Gulati, Gupta, Lumer et al. · PricewaterhouseCoopers U.S.·29 min·May 11, 2026
- 034Catching Multi-Agent Deadlocks Before Deployment With a 40-Year-Old ToolTraceFix: Repairing Agent Coordination Protocols with TLA+ CounterexamplesXia, Li, Ehsan et al. · Rutgers University·30 min·May 11, 2026
- 033Echo: The Paper Arguing You Never Needed a KV Cache for RetrievalEcho: KV-Cache-Free Associative Recall with Spectral Koopman OperatorsSridhar, Johansen · California·24 min·May 11, 2026
- 032A Sticky-Note for Every Layer: Letting Transformers Remember What They Were Just ThinkingState Stream Transformer (SST) V2: Parallel Training of Nonlinear Recurrence for Latent Space ReasoningAviss · Fifth Dimension·23 min·May 09, 2026
- 031When Your AI Assistant Won't Let Go of Old Facts About YouSTALE: Can LLM Agents Know When Their Memories Are No Longer Valid?Chao, Bai, Sheng et al. · Wuhan University·24 min·May 09, 2026
- 030Why Your AI Agent Won't Stop Working — and Each Model Falls for a Different TrapLoopTrap: Termination Poisoning Attacks on LLM AgentsXu, Wang, Zhang et al. · Zhejiang University·30 min·May 09, 2026
- 029Why Forty-Eight Percent on FrontierMath Isn't the Real Story in DeepMind's New Math PaperAI Co-Mathematician: Accelerating Mathematicians with Agentic AIZheng, Glehn, Zwols et al. · Google DeepMind·20 min·May 08, 2026
- 028Teaching a Model to Hire Copies of Itself: Recursive Agent OptimizationRecursive Agent OptimizationGandhi, Chakraborty, Wang et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·23 min·May 08, 2026
- 027When AI Agents Build the Serving Stack: A Bet on Bespoke InfrastructureVibeServe: Can AI Agents Build Bespoke LLM Serving Systems?Kamahori, Li, Peter et al. · University of Washington·30 min·May 08, 2026
- 026What RL Actually Does to Language Models, at the Token LevelRethinking RL for LLM Reasoning: It's Sparse Policy Selection, Not Capability LearningAkgül, Kannan, Neiswanger et al. · University of Southern California·24 min·May 08, 2026
- 025The Missing Gradient Term That Predicts Sycophancy in RLHFExplaining and Preventing Alignment Collapse in Iterative RLHFGauthier, Bach, Jordan · Inria·22 min·May 07, 2026
- 024An AI Agent That Found 28 Zero-Days in Windows — And What Made It WorkAgentic Vulnerability Reasoning on Windows COM BinariesLee, Kim, Zhang · University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign·22 min·May 07, 2026
- 023Why a Small Agent Confidently Overwrites Memories It Doesn't UnderstandWhat Happens Inside Agent Memory? Circuit Analysis from Emergence to DiagnosisMao, Zhao, Penn et al. · City University of Hong Kong·23 min·May 07, 2026
- 022Training the Model Spec Directly: An Alignment Lever Aimed at the Say-Do GapModel Spec Midtraining: Improving How Alignment Training GeneralizesLi, Price, Marks et al. · Anthropic Fellows Program·32 min·May 06, 2026
- 021Ten Thousand Examples Beat the Full Industrial Pipeline for Search AgentsOpenSeeker-v2: Pushing the Limits of Search Agents with Informative and High-Difficulty TrajectoriesDu, Ye, Tang et al. · Shanghai Jiao Tong University·14 min·May 06, 2026
- 020The Compliance Gap: Why AI Says Yes and Does NoThe Compliance Gap: Why AI Systems Promise to Follow Process Instructions but Don'tShin · Polymath Minds AI Lab·28 min·May 06, 2026
- 019When the Best Reward Model Trains the Worst Policy: Inside EvoLMEvoLM: Self-Evolving Language Models through Co-Evolved Discriminative RubricsLi, Xin, Xiao et al. · University of Washington·26 min·May 06, 2026
- 018Language Models Compute the Rational Move, Then Override ItWhat Suppresses Nash Equilibrium Play in Large Language Models? Mechanistic Evidence and Causal ControlLekeas, Stamatopoulos · DreamWorks Animation·29 min·May 03, 2026
- 017When the Agent Grades Its Own Homework: A Brutal New Benchmark for AI WorkersGym-Anything: Turn any Software into an Agent EnvironmentAggarwal, Neubig, Welleck · CMU·31 min·May 03, 2026
- 016Why Your Coding Agent Stalls While the GPU Runs HotMARS: Efficient, Adaptive Co-Scheduling for Heterogeneous Agentic SystemsWang, Ye, Xu et al. · Duke University·24 min·May 03, 2026
- 015The Audit Number Isn't What You Think: Sycophancy and the Case Against Single-Prompt Bias TestsPolitical Bias Audits of LLMs Capture Sycophancy to the Inferred AuditorTörnberg, Schimmel · Institute of Logic·21 min·May 03, 2026
- 014Why a Constrained Pipeline Beat a Full Coding Agent at Finding Bugs 30-to-1Guiding Symbolic Execution with Static Analysis and LLMs for Vulnerability DiscoveryShafiuzzaman, Desai, Guo et al. · University of California·32 min·May 03, 2026
- 013Why Search Keeps Rediscovering the Same Workflow, and What That MeansWhy Search When You Can Transfer? Amortized Agentic Workflow Design from Structural PriorsDu, Liu, Du et al. · Carnegie Mellon University·22 min·May 03, 2026
- 012Why AI Coding Agents Keep Trying to Debug Without a DebuggerDynamic analysis enhances issue resolutionLiu, Wang, Chen et al. · Sun Yat-sen University·21 min·May 02, 2026
- 011When RL Actually Teaches Agents Something New, And When It Doesn'tDoes RL Expand the Capability Boundary of LLM Agents? A PASS@(k,T) AnalysisZhai, Yan, Shao et al. · Fudan University·23 min·May 02, 2026
- 010When Reward Climbs But Reasoning Goes Generic: Diagnosing Template Collapse in Agentic RLRAGEN-2: Reasoning Collapse in Agentic RLWang, Gui, Jin et al. · Northwestern University·22 min·May 02, 2026
- 009How Two Silent Library Bugs Quietly Invalidated a Wave of Reasoning PapersSFT-then-RL Outperforms Mixed-Policy Methods for LLM ReasoningLimozin, Durech, Hoefler et al. · ETH AI Center·23 min·May 02, 2026
- 008Why Long-Horizon AI Agents Get Stuck, and a Milestone-Based Fix That HelpsA Subgoal-driven Framework for Improving Long-Horizon LLM AgentsWang, Gooding, Hartmann et al. · Google DeepMind·24 min·May 02, 2026
- 007Exploration Hacking: When Models Sabotage Their Own RL TrainingExploration Hacking: Can LLMs Learn to Resist RL Training?Jang, Falck, Braun et al. · MATS·23 min·May 02, 2026
- 006What Happens Inside Claude When It Decides to Blackmail SomeoneEmotion Concepts and their Function in a Large Language ModelSofroniew, Kauvar, Saunders et al. · Anthropic·22 min·May 02, 2026
- 005Why a Debugger Designed for Humans Is the Wrong Tool for an AI AgentEmpowering Autonomous Debugging Agents with Efficient Dynamic AnalysisXiang, Xu, Chu et al. · Southern University of Science and Technology·22 min·May 01, 2026
- 004The Sycophancy Circuit That Survives Alignment TrainingLLMs Know They're Wrong and Agree Anyway: The Shared Sycophancy-Lying CircuitPandey · Georgia Institute of Technology·29 min·May 01, 2026
- 003How to Pick the Best of Sixteen Coding Agent RolloutsScaling Test-Time Compute for Agentic CodingKim, Yang, Niu et al. · Meta Superintelligence Labs / University of Washington·17 min·May 01, 2026
- 002An AI Ran a Real Optics Lab for 21 Hours and Found a Transformer-Shaped Pattern in LightEnd-to-end autonomous scientific discovery on a real optical platformYang, Chen, Zhao et al. · Zhejiang University·29 min·May 01, 2026
- 001When AI Models Quietly Protect Each Other From ShutdownPeer-Preservation in Frontier ModelsPotter, Crispino, Siu et al. · University of California·25 min·May 01, 2026
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